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A woman has been found guilty of murdering an Upper Hutt great-grandmother in an arson attack and the two men who threw the molotov cocktails for her were found guilty of manslaughter.
A High Court jury in Wellington yesterday found Carol May Clayton, 57, guilty of murdering Joan Betti, 71. Richard Steven Pearce, 21, and Nicholas Andrew Edgarton, 19, were found guilty of manslaughter.
The Upper Hutt trio admitted starting the house fire in which Mrs Betti died on September 3, 2005.
Clayton was also found guilty of trying to kill Mrs Betti's daughter and granddaughter, both of whom she suspected of having sex with her boyfriend, David Betti.
